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Nonprofit Accounting Basics for Founders, Board Members & Executives

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JANUARY 17, 2022

The basic accounting principles for nonprofit organizations are the same as accounting for for-profit companies. . So let’s start with the basics, and later we’ll dig into some of the things that make nonprofit accounting unique. . Unpaid bills (accounts payable). Accounts Payable. Net Assets.

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The Charity CFO

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

For that reason, your account numbering, category names, and structure should follow standard guidelines and numbering conventions established by Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). . Your Chart of Accounts will be unique to your organization, but here’s an example of what it might look like: .

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